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congopunQ

General Info

  • Genre: Breakcore / Dutch pop / Lounge

    Location paris, Fr

    Profile Views: 177988

    Last Login: 5/12/2012

    Member Since 5/15/2006

    Website http://www.myspace.com

    Record Label UNDERDOG RECORDS (france)

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    <iframe title="YouTube video player" width="480" height="390" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/JEB_UBJOtfQ" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> ...... "N'IMPORTE QUOI" brand new video! .... .. .. .. ........" congopunQ N'importe quoi"........envoyé par ..congopunQ...... hot,hot,hot vibe in port-au prince,haiti 24/11/2006 more on you tube and daily motion <iframe frameborder="0" width="480" height="384" src="http://www.dailymotion.com/embed/video/x13o75"></iframe><br /><a href="http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x13o75_congopunq-live-6_music" target="_blank">congopunQ live 6</a> <i>par <a href="http://www.dailymotion.com/congopunQ" target="_blank">congopunQ</a></i> .... .. .. .. ........congopunQ live 6/10........envoyé par ..kidamprod...... marionette magic .... .. .. .. ........congopunQ live 07........envoyé par ..congopunQ...... "it's the same old talk" available on candy goddess .... .. .. .. ........Congopunk........envoyé par ..congopunQ...... .. .. .. .. ........ Cyril "congopunQ" Atef was born in Berlin may 1968 to a french mother and iranian father. the family moved to LA in 1978 I've been playing drums for 32 years. i've been singing since a few years and started composing in the late 80's. after studying music in LA and Boston i left for europe in 1990 to tour with boston based percussion band "Ozain". we toured that summer on the streets of various european capitals and i decided to settle in paris august 1990. I have been working with different bands ever since. from french reggae artist Princess Erika to Aswad, from an afro-funk combo called Hopen Collective to Cameroonian bikutsi star Mama Ohandja, with Raï singers Cheb Mami, Cheb Saraoui + Chaba Fadela and L'orchestre national de barbès (ONB),from french pop-rock superstar -M- to singer-songwriters Alain Bashung and Brigitte Fontaine. from the experimental hybrid sextet Olympic Gramofon to my main 100% improv. band Bumcello with cellist Vincent Segal. from LA based Geggy Tah (with Tommy Jordan) to NYC based Chocolate Genius.....i'll stop there thats enough!! ...... Constantin"Dr. Kong" Leu ,aka " Oussama Jesus"was conceived by a french mother and a romanian father who fled the Ceausescu regime. He is an interior decorator,has done silk painting, dances with much energy,performs,does really stupid and ridiculous shit like making crèpes and building tents on stage, appears in a few movies and french tv shows. He performed a show with dance company Iritis called "J'aimerais savoir ce que tu me dises en me regardant". He also is part of another band called Musique Post Bourgeoise ...... .......... ....WATCH THE ........congopunQ.. ......MOVIE !.... ......p>.... ...... ..english.......... ..sous-titres français.......... Check out Cyril Atef's other band : ......
  • Members

    Cyril"congopunQ" Atef.... Dr. Kong .... and maybe in the future some wicked dancers from Zaire and other performers....the shit stays open!
  • Influences

    from Bad Brains to Konono.. 1,from Lutoslawski to Mingus, from EPMD to Trouble Funk,Chuck Brown and Grace Jones. from Led Zep to the DK's from mangambeu music from cameroon to mbalax from senegal. Africa is my well.... that's for sure ! from Test Dept. to Killing Joke. from Banghra music to Yellowman.from Sly and Robbie to Gainsbourg. from Pink Floyd to Paliement to Eno/Byrne and the list can go on and on....
  • Sounds Like

    a central african trance collision with punQ energy. Booty shackin' liberation music for you to sweat and let go!

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  1. congopunQ
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    congopunQ au 114

    19/07/2012 20:00:00

    You're going You want to go

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